Discover the annals of military history and revolutions, exploring pivotal battles, strategies, and uprisings that defined eras and redrawn borders.
During the events dramatized in the film The Last Samurai, the sword indeed faced the gun… but only after the samurai ran out of bullets.
War has often been the driving force in changing human history. Here are eleven epic battles whose outcomes are still felt to this very day.
The Mongols are known for their brutality when it came to warfare. But just how brutal were they?
Basil II, later known as Bulgaroktonos (Bulgar Slayer), is considered one of Byzantium’s “greatest” emperors. But what made his achievements so legendary?
Under the leadership of Black Hawk, many hundreds of Native Americans fought a desperate struggle of defiance against the United States’ westward expansion.
The four Crusader states in the Holy Land were founded during the First Crusade, serving as a Christian foothold in the Levant for two centuries.
Philopoemen was an innovative and successful soldier of the Achaean League, regarded as the last great general of ancient Greece by his contemporaries.
The city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia is a former frontier outpost with a rich history. While often overlooked, its role in World War II remains impactful to this day.